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A D HOWARD Figure 1 Badlands in Mancos Shale near Caineville Utah The top of North Caineville Mesa in the background is 360m above the alluvialsurface in the middle distance and is capped by the. This belongs to:. ______________________. You should know…. RAG. How rock type (geology) and structure influence coastal . landforms (Concordant. and Discordant coasts).  . How . landforms . such as . UNIT 1. What is Geology. Geology is the study of Earth, including the materials that it is made of, the physical and chemical changes that take place on its surface and in its interior and the history of the planet and its life form. Textbook for geologists (2002). Geologic map of the Sheep Mt. Anticline, Wyoming, based on air photos.. From . Banjeree. and . Mitra. . 2004. AAPG Bulletin 88(9):1227-1237.. What are the primary applications of aerial photographs for geologists?. THE WORLD. Rainbow . Mountains. : . Zhangye . Danxia . National Geological Park. Zhangye's Danxia landscape has lots of precipitous red cliffs, most of which are several hundred meters high, and multicolored ridges of weathered strata, sometimes stretching to the horizon. . The natural shapes or features on the Earth’s surface are called landforms.. Many different types of landforms can be found on the Earth – here are just a few examples:. Peninsula. Peninsula – a large piece of land that juts far out into the water and is almost surrounded by water.. and . Graphs. Answer these questions using the information provided on . Page . 102-103. Page 102 Patters of Physical Geography. Compare the worlds longest river, the Nile, to the Mississippi. How much difference is there in the lengths of the two rivers?. for Geologic Mapping and Analysis. Using spatial and spectral information to . characterize geologic features. Textbook for geologists (2002). Can study remote sensing from a geologic perspective in a UW Geology Dept. course. A methodology for the analysis of permanent pastures landscape of Alto . Barroso. region (Northern Portugal). 17th . International. . Symposium. “. Landscape. . and. . Landscape. . Ecology. ”. September 2014. What is Geography?. Geography is the study of how the earth works and how people interact with it.. It is about the world we live in. Questions. 1. . Explain how compressional forces create fold mountains.. I. Most deserts exhibit highly angular landscapes.. . mechanical weathering . dominates (freeze-thaw) . angular particles of weathered rock; bedrock outcrops. little soil or vegetation to soften . Help! The Gingerbread Man has a problem. . He has come to a river and must cross it.. You are part of a team of . civil engineers. .. Engineers must make important decisions about bridges so that people and their cars, buses, and trucks can safely pass over them for many years. . Warm-Up. In a moment, you will watch a video made by other students about the Earth system. A system is a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole.. List one or two examples of things that you think might be systems.. Objective & . Essential Question. LO: . I can describe oceanic landforms. . (5.E.3A.2). EQ: . What are the characteristics of continental and oceanic landforms?. Under the Sea. Ocean basin is the . The. . Erosion-Deposition. . Process. Constructive vs. Destructive. Constructive process build up features on Earth’s surface. Lave erupting from a volcano hardens and forms new land on the area where lava falls..